ea0059p008 | Adrenal and steroids | SFEBES2018
Thompson Joseph
, Bennett Davinia
, Ayuk John
, Karavitaki Niki
, O'Reilly Michael
, Arlt Weibke
, Sutcliffe Robert
Introduction: UK guidelines state that all patients undergoing adrenalectomy for phaeochromocytoma must be admitted to intensive care post-operatively due to the risk of haemodynamic instability (HDI). Intensive care beds are a scarce resource and it is important to regularly evaluate the need for admission, preventing unnecessary admission.Methods: The study population included all patients who underwent adrenalectomy for phaeochromocytoma at a UK terti...